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Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry concludes participation in Suhar Investment Forum 2026

SHARJAH, 9th February, 2026 (WAM) — The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has successfully wrapped up its participation in Suhar Investment Forum 2026, held on February 4–5 in Suhar, North Al Batinah Governorate, Sultanate of Oman. The event featured participation from 929 delegates from across the globe, representing 32 countries, serving as a […]

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Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry signs MoU with Laos Chamber

SHARJAH, 8th February, 2026 (WAM) — The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) discussed ways to strengthen economic relations and establish sustainable partnerships between the business communities of Sharjah and the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR). The discussions focused on promoting bilateral trade and investment flows and expanding them into new avenues that […]

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President of the Ukrainian Food Manufacturer Alliance: Significant Outcomes from Our Participation in Gulfood Dubai 2026

Dubai – United Arab Emirates: Ukraine made a strong presence at Gulfood Dubai 2026, the world’s largest food and beverage exhibition, through the Ukrainian Food Industry Export Alliance and several national industrial associations, with the aim of boosting exports and strengthening ties with international markets, particularly in the Middle East and North Africa. Dr Ruslana […]

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China’s high-tech industry sales rise 13.9 percent in 2025

BEIJING, 2nd February, 2026 (WAM) – China’s high-tech sector demonstrated robust expansion in 2025, with sales revenue climbing 13.9 percent year on year, according to the latest tax data released by the State Taxation Administration. According to China Central Television (CCTV), the data showed sales revenue in high-tech manufacturing grew 10.1 percent compared to the […]

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IPTC Summit to bring global energy leaders to Dubai for AI-focused Industry Dialogue

DUBAI, 9th January, 2026 (WAM) — Dubai will host global energy leaders this January as the International Petroleum Technology Conference (IPTC) on AI and Digital Solutions for the Energy Industry takes place on 13–14 January 2026 at the Conrad Hotel, bringing together decision-makers, technology professionals and domain experts to examine how artificial intelligence is reshaping […]

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Content industry undergoing fundamental transformation: Participants at 1 Billion Followers Summit

DUBAI, 9th January, 2026 (WAM) — Participants at the 1 Billion Followers Summit, which kicked off today in Dubai, affirmed that the content industry is undergoing a fundamental transformation that calls for renewed focus on the human dimension and the true meaning of influence, away from mere numbers and rapid reach. They stressed that face-to-face […]

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Mohammad Al Gergawi highlights evolving role of content industry in shaping people’s awareness, priorities, future

DUBAI, 9th January, 2026 (WAM) — Mohammad Al Gergawi, Minister of UAE Cabinet Affairs, reaffirmed the 1 Billion Followers Summit’s status as the largest global annual gathering of content creators, and a key platform for advancing the content economy. Growing its audience from 1 billion followers in its inaugural edition to 3.5 billion in its […]

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China targets $142.5 billion AI industry within two years

BEIJING, 7th January, 2026 (WAM) — The People’s Republic of China aims to grow its core artificial intelligence (AI) industry beyond 1 trillion yuan (about US$142.5 billion) within two years via a new action plan, as China’s capital city seeks to cement its role as a global AI innovation hub. Under the plan, authorities will […]

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Ajman Chamber launches ‘Eco Smart Industry’ initiative

AJMAN, 7th January, 2026 (WAM) — Ajman Chamber has launched an initiative titled “Eco Smart Industry” to help member factories strengthen environmental performance and shift towards more sustainable production practices. The initiative encourages private-sector establishments to adopt best environmental practices, rationalise energy consumption, implement clean energy solutions and deploy smart technologies to enhance productivity. It […]

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UAE, Japan review bilateral ties, explore ways to boost cooperation in energy, industry, trade

TOKYO, 17th December, 2025 (WAM) — Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, ADNOC Managing Director & Group CEO, and Foreign Minister’s Special Envoy to Japan, paid an official visit to Tokyo on 16-17 December 2025. During the visit, he held a series of bilateral meetings with senior Japanese government officials, […]

Emirates Drug Establishment inks MoU with Russian Ministry of Industry & Trade to boost cooperation

DUBAI, 12th December, 2025 (WAM) — The Emirates Drug Establishment (EDE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, on the sidelines of the UAE–Russia Joint Ministerial Committee meetings held on 10 December 2025. The MoU was signed in the presence of Saeed bin Mubarak […]

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$200 billion investment required for growth of region’s gas sector, industry executives say

DUBAI, 10th December, 2025 (WAM) — The regional natural gas sector requires $200 billion of investment in the next four years to increase production by 30% to meet rapidly growing demand for power, industry executives attending the Middle East Gas Conference in Dubai said on Wednesday. More than 150 executives from energy producers representing the […]